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Ted Levine

Ted Levine - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornMay 29, 1957
Age68
BirthplaceBellaire, Ohio, United States
Zodiac SignGemini - (see also Ted Levine's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacRooster
GenerationBaby Boomer Generation
Known ForPortraying Buffalo Bill in 'The Silence of the Lambs' (1991) and Captain Leland Stottlemeyer in 'Monk' (2002–2009)

Intro

Ted Levine is an American actor best known for his roles in film and television, particularly for portraying Buffalo Bill in 'The Silence of the Lambs' and Captain Leland Stottlemeyer in the TV series 'Monk'.

Early Life & Background

Ted Levine was born in Bellaire, Ohio. He is of Russian-Jewish and Welsh descent. Levine attended Marlboro College in Vermont before entering a career in theater and television.

Career Highlights

  • Breakthrough performance as Buffalo Bill in 'The Silence of the Lambs' (1991)
  • Played Sergeant Tanner in 'Heat' (1995)
  • Starred as Captain Leland Stottlemeyer in 'Monk' (2002–2009)
  • Appeared in films such as 'Wild Wild West' (1999), 'Shutter Island' (2010), and 'Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom' (2018)

Trivia

  • Levine's portrayal of Buffalo Bill is considered one of the most iconic villains in film history.
  • He has a distinct deep and gravelly voice, which has contributed to many of his roles, both on screen and in voice acting.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Ted Levine?

Ted Levine is 68 years old.

When was Ted Levine born?

Ted Levine was born the 29 May 1957.

Where is Ted Levine from?

Bellaire, Ohio, United States.

On His Birth-Day

About May 29th, 1957, in brief:

  • Historical events: On May 29, 1957, violence escalated in Algeria as rebels intensified their fight against French colonial rule. This period marked a significant phase in the Algerian War of Independence, which lasted from 1954 to 1962.
  • Day of the week: May 29th, 1957 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: All Shook Up by Elvis Presley
  • #1 UK song: Butterfly by Andy Williams
  • Popular movie: Old Yeller directed by Robert Stevenson

Check the link for more news and curiosities on May 29th, 1957.

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Levine
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0505971/
  3. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ted-Levine